"Glace Bay" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Calque of French baie de glace (literally “ice bay”), from baie (“bay”) + glace (“ice”). The calque treats "glace" as a proper noun "Glace" instead of common noun "glace". From the fact that the harbour fills with sea ice in winter. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|fr|baie de glace|lit=ice bay}} Calque of French baie de glace (literally “ice bay”), {{m|fr|baie||bay}} baie (“bay”), {{m|fr|glace||ice}} glace (“ice”) Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|head=Glace Bay}} Glace Bay
  1. A harbour in Glace Bay, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Glace Bay district, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Nova Scotia Synonyms: Baie de Glace Translations (harbour): Baie de Glace (French)
    Sense id: en-Glace_Bay-en-name-Gq~gGWeC Disambiguation of 'harbour': 80 10 10
  2. A community in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Glace Bay district, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Nova Scotia, Villages in Canada, Villages in Nova Scotia Synonyms: Glasbaidh, Fort William
    Sense id: en-Glace_Bay-en-name-seG76EOw
  3. An electoral district in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Nova Scotia Synonyms: Glace Bay-Dominion, Cape Breton East Translations (electoral riding): Glace Bay (French)
    Sense id: en-Glace_Bay-en-name-XuZ-7yXG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 30 42 Disambiguation of 'electoral riding': 15 18 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (town): Glace Bay (French), Glasbaidh (Scottish Gaelic)
Disambiguation of 'town': 0 0 0

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